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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1935
Page
9
The Tribune lists Chicago produce items with Poultry prices for live hens leghorn roosters and turkeys, colored fowl and ducks with cents per pound, butter and eggs with firm prices, and current receipts for local markets. A garbled line references a chief temple with obscure terms.
The market closed firm with broad gains across merchandise, motors, steel, and aviation shares. Major stock averages rose to fresh highs as turnover topped about 2.2 million shares. Chicago grain moved higher with wheat up and corn and oats varying modestly. livestock markets showed steady to higher steadying prices in Chicago and Midwest regions with active cattle and lamb quotes.
Rates shown include minimum charges and discounts for multiple insertions. Ads may be placed by writing or in person. phone ads not guaranteed and only first insertion is protected from errors. Subscriber and out of city readers advised to send payments promptly. ad submissions require cash for nonlocals.
Classifieds show varied job ads and sales notices from 1930s Wisconsin, listing a female houseworker sought by Mrs Colarian, a salesman with car, tire and battery dealers recruitment, and multiple rental and sale notices. Reads like a wartime style local help wanted and goods for sale page with names, places, and contact details. The mix includes lost items, rentals, real estate, and small ads for goods and services in La Crosse area.
Local dealership advertises a wide array of vintage cars with steep discounts. Models include 1930 Pontiac Sport Coupe at 385, 1931 Buick Sedan at 295, 1928 Packard Sedan at 3175, and 1930 Ford Sport Coupe at 195, among others. Also lists a Chevrolet contract deal and a total sale value of 25,060 with terse notes.
In New York city on Friday organized labor threatened a strike against Works Progress Administration projects over the security wage. Union leaders demand a $93.50 monthly rate for skilled labor, arguing it matches the national WPA scale, while WPA officials warn of replacement and prohibition of relief. George Meany and William Green defend jobs amid calls for broader action across major cities.
Local market prices printed for livestock and produce. Heavy hens and heavy springs listed with various weights, colors, and grades. Fresh fruits including peaches, plums, pears, and oranges with per box or per crate rates. Vegetables cover cantaloupes, lemons, limes, celery, lettuce, tomatoes, green onions, peppers, parsley, garlic, cucumbers, carrots, cabbage, onions, and potatoes with unit prices and bulk quantities.
Brazil's federal council for foreign affairs is drafting a relief plan for newspaper publishers to ease the burden of high exchange rates. Much of the newsprint is imported from Europe. New York's Washington Square still reflects a colonial era vibe with its orderly early American houses.
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